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Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevicius finds it "lamentable" that the EU has not been able to agree on sanctions against Belarus. But, he tells Deutsche Welle, though important, sanctions will not solve the situation. Go to video
Cameroon's opposition leader Maurice Kamto speaks to DW on government crackdown of his supporters +++ Fire destroys Uganda's Makerere University +++ Cancer cases spike in Zambia
A Berlin company creates architectural models built to scale for the most famous architects in the world. In the past 25 years, werk5 has constructed around 3,500 mini-buildings. One model can cost up to 900,000 euros.
Lake Bohinj is situated in the middle of the Triglav National Park, one of the oldest national parks in Europe. Bohinj is a true insider tip, especially for active travellers who like hiking and mountaineering.
As the human toll of the Coronavirus mounts, and the world economy struggles to adjust to "the new normal", the wider impact on the environment is only now starting to become apparent. What measures can be taken to boost sustainability during the pandemic?
We're testing for COVID-19 more than ever, but what does that tell us? With more than 350 products worldwide, what do people need to know about the different types of tests? Today we ask — what's the latest in testing and who's doing it right?
Winter is coming, and with it the possibility of the next wave of corona infections. But Germany's schools ready for another lockdown - a return to stay-at-home learning and online-classes? Deutsche Welle visits one Berlin school to find out.
The United Nations is celebrating its 75th birthday. In 1945, the 50 founding members signed the UN charter, in the hopes of learning from the past and ending wars. Now every country in the world is a member. How is it meeting the challenges of today?
Nigeria has promised to help flood-hit farmers in the northern state of Kebbi, where floodwaters have swept away villages and destroyed crops. The government is worried that the loss of the rice crop puts the whole nation's food security at risk.
China openly threatens Taiwan with invasion. The world assumes it will never follow through. Yet as Beijing flexes its muscles at home and abroad, is that being dangerously complacent?
Protesters in Thailand demand more democracy by challenging the power of the military and monarchy. As coronavirus cases surge in India, we look at the pandemic's impact on Alzheimer's sufferers. Plus, the drive-through haunted house in Japan, offering a socially-distanced horror experience.
Talandira Kogoya may have born with only one fully-formed limb, but he won't let it stop him from fulfilling his dreams. A short documentary tells his story. DW's Eldson Chagara traveled to Phalombe in southern Malawi to meet the remarkable boy.
Child prisoners in many Indonesia don't receive adequate juvenile protection and care. A forensic expert and psychologist is giving counseling to children in Jombang Prison to help them overcome their anger and despair.
In Thailand, a plaque that protesters installed near Bangkok's Royal Palace has been removed. The plaque declared that Thailand 'belongs to the people.' Students have held protests calling for reform of the monarchy and the political system since July.
With ever more packages delivered to online shoppers, more vans are using German roads. A police crackdown led to fines, arrests, and a general appeal to the industry to adhere to certain standards.
Lithuania's Klaipeda harbor on the Baltic is the biggest trading center for goods from Belarus. For Lukashenko, the harbor is of strategic importance as an earner of hard currency.
Haithabu and Danewerk are among the best preserved Viking sites in the world. In 2018 they were declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Let's fly you there!
